Intellectual Wellness a)
Across
- 4. Wrapping myelin around extending neural pathways to improve the coordination and speed of info. transmission.
- 6. apple
- 12. Traditionally measured in IQ scores, it is currently understood as being multi-faceted and gradual across the lifespan.
- 13. Selection of which information to concentrate on. Prioritization of specific physical or mental stimulation.
- 14. Health of the body, mind, and spirit
- 17. Using your mind, reason, critical-thinking
- 20. Encoding information into different forms of ______. Ability to retrieve that information afterwards.
Down
- 1. Seriously weighing the ideas, opinions, & experiences of others.
- 2. Ability to combine preexisting ideas or information into new info. This could also be original.
- 3. Links your nervous system to endocrine system which controls hormone release.
- 5. Ability to control one's own emotions. Bringing oneself back from a emotionally-charged state to calmness.
- 7. Describes the four stages of cognitive development.
- 8. "Use it or lose it"...
- 9. Interest in exploring the different aspects of life. Desire to learn.
- 10. __________ cortex: controlling overall behaviour, cognition, & higher order thinking (logic).
- 11. Fulfilling, persistent lifelong pursuit of knowledge.
- 15. Describes the eight stages of psychosocial development.
- 16. Focused attention and less rumination are a benefit of going outside and exploring ______.
- 18. Interconnected system of brain structure(s)that calculate risk/rewards; control of emotions.
- 19. Exercises a unique set of cognitive muscles related to perspective taking/emotional stimulation.